Radiologic Technologist - Part Time - Office-Based Lab (OBL)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Radiologic Technologist (RT) in an Office-Based Lab (OBL) is responsible for performing high-quality imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating vascular and interventional conditions. This role involves operating fluoroscopy and X-ray equipment, maintaining a sterile field, ensuring patient safety, and assisting with procedures in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Operate fluoroscopy and other radiologic equipment during interventional procedures to provide real-time imaging.
• Ensure high-quality imaging by properly adjusting equipment settings and verifying image clarity.
• Assist physicians and nursing staff during procedures by anticipating needs and handling sterile instruments as necessary.
• Educate patients about the imaging process and ensure proper positioning to minimize radiation exposure.
• Monitor patients during procedures and promptly respond to any complications or distress.
• Follow all radiation safety protocols, including the use of protective shielding and monitoring devices.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document imaging results in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Adhere to all regulatory and accreditation standards, including OSHA, HIPAA, and state radiation safety guidelines.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on imaging equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Maintain a sterile and organized work environment, following infection control and safety protocols.
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to coordinate efficient patient flow.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering radiology supplies, and ensuring equipment readiness.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and continuing education to stay current on industry best practices.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
• Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification.
• State licensure (if applicable in [Insert State]).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience in interventional radiology, vascular procedures, or an outpatient surgical setting.

• Strong understanding of imaging techniques, radiation safety, and equipment operation.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow sterile technique protocols.
• Proficiency in EMR and radiology information systems (RIS/PACS).